Sec. 115. Duties of the Secretary relating to nonprocurement debarment
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Section 25 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1769f ) is amended— by redesignating subsection
(g)as subsection (h); and by inserting after subsection
(f)the following: In a situation in which a contractor is found guilty in any criminal proceeding or found liable in any civil or administrative proceeding, of any activity described in paragraph (2), in connection with the supplying, providing, or selling of goods or services to any local agency in connection with a child nutrition program, the Secretary shall impose a civil penalty of not more than $100,000,000, as the Secretary determines to be appropriate, to be used by the Secretary to provide restitution to the program for harm done to the program. The activities referred to in paragraph
(1)shall include— an anticompetitive activity, including bid-rigging, price-fixing, the allocation of customers between competitors, or another violation of Federal or State antitrust laws; fraud, bribery, theft, forgery, or embezzlement; knowingly receiving stolen property; making a false claim or statement; or any other obstruction of justice. Any funds collected under this subsection shall be credited to the child nutrition programs appropriations account for the fiscal year in which the collection occurs. .
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Sec. 115
Duties of the Secretary relating to nonprocurement debarment
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